In spite of the widespread belief that Japan is ethnically homogeneous (in 2009, foreign-born non-naturalized workers made up only 1.7% of the total population), also because of the absence of ethnicity and/or race statistics for Japanese nationals, at least one analysis describes Japan as a multiethnic society, for example, John Lie.
It was the way it appealed to our multiethnic yearning for racial harmony.
Once dismissed as a Hollywood stereotype, Miranda has been recast as a performer who tried to synthesize Brazil's rich multiethnic culture for an unsympathetic foreign audience (her trademark beads and fruity headgear were inspired by the Afro-Brazilians of Bahia).
He was born in 1952 in the Western Native Township, a multiethnic settlement for "non-Europeans" near Johannesburg, the son of mission-schooled, doting and ambitious parents — a police sergeant and a mother who did domestic work and ran a small liquor business on the side.
Our calculations based on these variants in the four HapMap panels still indicate that a multiethnic approach for future disease studies is going to improve power to discover novel susceptibility loci.
We genotyped 3,587 SLE patients from 3 multiethnic populations for 77 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in 10 genes, primarily in TLRs 2, 4, 7, and 9, and we also genotyped 64 ancestry-informative markers (AIMs).
70– 72 By comparison, in the multiethnic SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study conducted between 2002 and 2003 in the United States among youths younger than 20 years, T2D remains relatively less common than T1D in Caucasians, and accounts for 14.9% of all diabetes cases among non-Hispanic white adolescents aged 10 20 years.
But there were also cheers for multiethnic sentiments (and speakers), for inclusion and tolerance, albeit at a lower volume than for the red meat of Britain-first nationalism.
Berry D, Grey M, Melkus G, Savoye M. Preliminary testing of an intervention for multiethnic overweight and obese parents of at risk for overweight and overweight children.
It will not be easy for President Thein Sein to achieve the multiethnic, multireligious vision for Myanmar that he outlined in a speech earlier this month, but that must be the goal.
Moreover, for multiethnic groups, self-declared ancestry is not useful for the purposes of genetic characterization [5], [13], [14].
